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Reidar came with his Parents, two brothers, and one sister from Bodo, Norway in 1905. Two years after residing on Anticosti Island, his father Carl and oldest brother Claus were caught in a violent storm and lost at sea.
Ray's mother and three remaining children went west to the Scandinavian settlement at Wadena, Saskatchewan.
Ray served in World War 1 with the 28th Battalion. Upon returning from overseas, Ray worked for the Soldier Settlement Board in Saskatoon, where he met and married Ella Mason.in 1925.
Ray and Ella had two children, Donald and Evelyn.
-Evelyn Newyar - Buchyns
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